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Spate american bar association panel voted last week to drop the requirement that law school applicants take the lsat or another standardized test in a debate over the impact of those tests on diversity in law school admissions. the accrediting council voted overwhelmingly to do away with its testing mandate. but critics warned the move could lead to law schools admitting students who are unlikely to succeed. even as they incur significant student debt by the panel's decision comes in schools braced for a supreme court ruling on whether or not race can be a factor in college admissions. top la...

Kits to families. with a massive testing backlog, will the results come on time. in chicago, this video of a drop box for students and staff is raising concerns. the biden administration has vowed to help insisting widespread testing and keeping schools open is the right way to go. >> our students belong in the classroom and we can do it safely. >> reporter: in miami dade county one in four people are testing positive for the virus and there's no testing mandate for the schools. state law mans the mandate for students. >> mandating masks could help slow and stop the spread. but the governor ma...

>> america's back to work. >> reporter: a lukewarm jobs report shows the pandemic is still the president's biggest challenge and an ongoing drag on the economy as his first year new year's an end. >> we're going to be able to control this. >> reporter: still biden promising the new normal won't be worse than the old one. >> covid as we're dealing with it now is not here to stay. >> reporter: those comments after cdc director rochelle walensky said this to savannah guthrie. >> we are definitely looking at a time ahead of us where covid, sars-cov-2 will be an endemic virus. >> reporter: biden ma...

Friday. there was plenty of skepticism about the broader osha mandate that required employers of 100 or more to kick in the testing mandate or vaccine for the unvaccinated. primarily because it's tied to federal known and groups that accept or entities that accept medicaid or medicare funding know there are strings attached. rules and things tied to the money so it's not surprising. interesting make-up. 6-3, 3 dissenting in the osha case, we heard from them last week in some cases hyperbolic and inaccurate information how they view what happened in osha, and they talk about how it's not wise w...

At helpfosterchildren.com it is the top of a very busy hour. i'm alisyn camerota. >> i'm victor blackwell. it is a major breaking news day. first this new indictment in the january 6 investigation reveals how one far right group prepared for potential violence. the justice department has charged 11 defendants with seditious conspiracy. meantime the supreme court has blocked president trump's testing mandate for large businesses, but it allows vaccine mandates for health care workers to take effect. >> and this after biden's agenda took another blow on capitol